diff --git a/unit_tests/clamscan/save_html_urls_test.py b/unit_tests/clamscan/save_html_urls_test.py
index 1c3d13fafd..ed29936072 100644
--- a/unit_tests/clamscan/save_html_urls_test.py
+++ b/unit_tests/clamscan/save_html_urls_test.py
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ def tearDown(self):
 
     # Find the metadata.json file and verify its contents.
     #TODO: REMOVE THIS WHEN https://github.com/Cisco-Talos/clamav/pull/1295 is merged
-    def verify_metadata_json(self, tempdir, expected=[], unexpected=[]):
+    def verify_metadata_json_TEMPORARY(self, tempdir, expected=[], unexpected=[]):
         for parent, dirs, files in os.walk(tempdir):
             for f in files:
                 if "metadata.json" == f:
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ def test_save_links(self):
                 , '"https://www.clamav.net/reports/malware"'
                 , '"http://www.google.com"'
                 ]
-        self.verify_metadata_json(tempdir, expected_strings)
+        self.verify_metadata_json_TEMPORARY(tempdir, expected_strings)